ClValid: An R package for cluster validation

Journal of Statistical Software

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1-22

  Brock, Guy ^a,b   Pihur, Vasyl ^a   Datta, Susmita ^a   Datta, Somnath ^a  

^a Universtiy of Louisville   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Biological annotation; Clustering; Functional categories; R package; Stability measures; Validation

Indexed keywords

EID: 46749142532     PISSN: 15487660     EISSN: 15487660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18637/jss.v025.i04     Document Type: Article

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